doolchį́į́ł

Etymology

di- (thematic) + -oo- (yi-progressive 3rd person subject prefix) + -l- (classifier)-nih (imperfective stem of root -NIIʼ, “to act with the hand”).

Verb

doolchį́į́ł

  1. to go sniffing along, go along following a scent

References

  • Young, Robert; Morgan, William; Midgette, Sally (1992), Analytical lexicon of Navajo, Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, →ISBN, page 81